{"id":678,"date":"2025-08-18T07:10:52","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T07:10:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/awtawooltesting.swim.net.au\/?page_id=678"},"modified":"2025-11-30T23:29:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T23:29:08","slug":"dark-medullated-fibre","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/awtawooltesting.swim.net.au\/hi\/services\/raw-wool-testing\/dark-medullated-fibre\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0921\u093e\u0930\u094d\u0915 \u0914\u0930 \u092e\u0947\u0921\u0941\u0932\u0947\u091f\u0947\u0921 \u092b\u093e\u0907\u092c\u0930"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-boxed is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>AWTA \u0926\u094d\u0935\u093e\u0930\u093e \u0926\u0940 \u091c\u093e\u0928\u0947 \u0935\u093e\u0932\u0940 \u0921\u093e\u0930\u094d\u0915 \u092b\u093e\u0907\u092c\u0930 \u092a\u0930\u0940\u0915\u094d\u0937\u0923 \u0938\u0947\u0935\u093e, \u0938\u092b\u0947\u0926 \u090a\u0928 \u0935\u093e\u0932\u0947 \u0909\u0928 \u0909\u0924\u094d\u092a\u093e\u0926\u0915\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u0939\u0948 \u091c\u094b \u0935\u093f\u0926\u0947\u0936\u0940 \u092d\u0947\u0921\u093c\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u0940 \u0928\u0938\u094d\u0932\u094b\u0902 \u0938\u0947 \u0939\u094b\u0928\u0947 \u0935\u093e\u0932\u0947 \u0938\u0902\u0926\u0942\u0937\u0923 \u0915\u094b \u0928\u093f\u092f\u0902\u0924\u094d\u0930\u093f\u0924 \u0915\u0930\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u093e \u092a\u094d\u0930\u092f\u093e\u0938 \u0915\u0930 \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u0939\u0948\u0902, \u092f\u093e \u091c\u094b \u0938\u0902\u0926\u0942\u0937\u0923 \u0915\u0947 \u0909\u091a\u094d\u091a \u091c\u094b\u0916\u093f\u092e \u0935\u093e\u0932\u0947 \u0932\u0949\u091f \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0938\u0902\u0926\u0942\u0937\u0923 \u0915\u0940 \u0928\u093f\u0917\u0930\u093e\u0928\u0940 \u0915\u0930\u0928\u093e \u091a\u093e\u0939\u0924\u0947 \u0939\u0948\u0902\u0964<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Two technicians visually examine four specimens, each of 5 grams, of washed and carded core sample using the Dark Fibre Detector to identify the dark and medullated fibres present. These samples are inside a sealed plastic bag, from which the air has been excluded, where they are immersed in a solvent with the same refractive index as wool. The white wool fibres become transparent but under certain lighting conditions the dark and medullated fibres become visible and can be counted. 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